The minimum amount for Turkish nationals covered by the Association Agreement with Türkiye who apply under the Pay Limit Scheme
This minimum amount is the annual minimum salary that you have to earn to apply based on the Association Agreement if you apply under the Pay Limit Scheme.
The minimum amount is regulated 1 January each year.
The minimum amount for Turkish nationals covered by the Association Agreement with Türkiye, who apply under the Pay Limit Scheme, is DKK 481,237.48 (2026 level).
The minimum amount is the annual minimum salary that you have to earn to apply based on the Association Agreement if you apply under the Pay Limit Scheme.
Your salary and terms of employment must still correspond to Danish standards.
If you want to apply for an extension of your permit, you may continue with the minimum amount that was applicable when you first applied. You must still be in the same job and employed on the same terms.
You can read more about the minimum amount in the note "Notat vedrørende fastlæggelsen af beløbsgrænsen for tyrkiske statsborgere omfattet af associeringsaftale-komplekset, som søger arbejds- og opholdstilladelse efter beløbsordningen" dated 8 September 2022 (only in Danish).
Find the note in our overview of practice notes (only in Danish)
In the list, you can see which minimum amount is linked to a specific time of application.
The minimum amount is DKK 481,237.48 per year. DKK 40,103.13 per month.
The minimum amount is DKK 460,514.34 per year. DKK 38,376.20 per month.
The minimum amount is DKK 444,511.91 per year. DKK 37,042.66 per month.
The minimum amount is DKK 430,311.63 per year. DKK 35,859.31 per month.
The minimum amount is DKK 420,000 per year. DKK 35,000 per month.
The minimum amount is DKK 414,030 per year. DKK 34,502.50 per month.